The Ten Commandments (1956) Brass Belt and Headband From the Pugliese Collection - This lot includes an ornate brass headband and gilt brass belt from the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille epic religious drama film, The Ten Commandments. The headband has a green-painted triangle motif and the belt with a square green stone and the notation "Paramount Studio" on the inside band. These items were originally obtained from the 2008 auction of the Pugliese Pop Culture Collection and come with a copy of the auction catalog page and the original auction lot tags attached. The Ten Commandments was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, winning the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects (John P. Fulton, A.S.C.). The film was also one of the most financially successful films ever made, grossing approximately $122.7 million at the box office during its initial release; it was the most successful film of 1956 and the second-highest-grossing film of the decade.